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Preferred Term:

energy crops

Definition:
Crops grown specifically to provide the raw materials for energy production, including food crops such as corn and sugarcane and nonfood crops such as poplar trees and switchgrass.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
NALT Core
Broader Concept:
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Entry Terms:
  • biofuel crops
  • biomass energy crops
  • biomass crops
  • bioenergy crops
  • fuel crops
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/127351
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